Community News

by Madame Deals on August 28, 2009

Dear Friends,

Madame Deals believes a strong sense of community enables everyone. We would like to give those of you who live in our area a chance to announce events that you are having on our site. We will do so every Friday. The events have to be family friendly.

To submit your event, place Friday in the subject line and email it to Please include the date and time of your event and a picture if you have one.

Examples: Donate books, dvds, cds to the library they would be appreciated by all, local company collects school supplies for donation, local company marks down inventory.

New EVENTS

Fluvanna Library:

Old Movies, Music, Books?Help the Library out by donating your old movies, books, music… It can be deducted on your taxes! Drop them by anytime.

Knitting & Crochet

Starting Setptember 9 – Wednesdays 10 a.m. – 12 noon
Come once, every, or randomly – All Skill Levels Welcome!
Bring a current project or come and learn how to make something new.
Please contact the Library with questions or for more information – (434)589-1400 or via e-mail at fluvannalibrary@gmail.com.

Weightloss Challenge

Join our Weight-Loss Challenge with Ellen and Tom Edwards as our personal coaches.
Starting Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 6:30 p.m.
$20 for a 12-week class
Registration is required – Call to pre-register with Ellen and Tom Edwards at (434)227-4240 or e-mail weighlessfeelgreat@gmail.com

Fall Toddler Time

Join us for fun stories and crafts!
Friday mornings @ 10 a.m.
Fridays, September 11 – November 20

Old Games?

We are looking for donations of old or slightly used board games for the Library.
Do you have some sitting in a closet or under a bed? Drop them off anytime!

Hooks, Needles and Yarn!

Do you have extra or old crochet hooks, knitting needles, or yarn at home? Donate them to the Library – just drop them by.
We would like to start a needlework group and maybe some classes too starting this Fall and could use the help.
If you would like to help or if you have questions please contact Cyndi at the Library 589-1400 or via e-mail at fluvannalibrary@gmail.com.

Fluvanna Library is working with Timo fundraiser in their Photo Exhibition and Silent Auction. Photos are up in the library meeting rooms, and Silent Auction funds go towards the Timo Fundraiser/Fire and Rescue Departments. Angell Husted is leading this.
Free Block Party sponsored by The Point Church of Charlottesville. Everyone is welcome!!
Lake Monticello is holding a Labor Day area party

When: Sunday September 6th
What Time: From 1 to 4PM
Where: at the Clubhouse for fun, food, the pool, local businesses and LMOA groups.
Farmer’s Market, Pleasant Grove 2-6PM Tuesday
Fluvanna SPCA fundraiser and wine tasting at Keswick Vineyard
Designer Consignment sale Sept 18-19 Aldersgate Church behind Fashion Sq. www.cvilledivineconsign.com
Lollipop Shop is holding its Fall sale in Sept.

127 Seminole Court

(former A & N store on Rt. 29N, behind Cheeseburger in Paradise restaurant
in Seminole Square Shopping Center)
Charlottesville, Virginia

SALE OPEN ONE WEEK ONLY
Saturday, Sept. 19 thru Sunday, Sept. 27
Open daily 10am – 6pm
Sundays 1pm – 6p

Consignment
Drop-off Days

Tuesday, Sept. 8 – Saturday, Sept. 12
Open daily 10am – 6pm
(for consignors to drop off items for the sale)
Consignor Shop Day

Friday, Sept. 18
(Consignor Shop Day open only to consignors who consign a minimum of 15 items totaling $75; consignors receive appointment times once ALL items are dropped off during consignment week)

Pick-up Day
Thursday, October 1, 4pm – 7pm
(for picking up any unsold consignment items)
Consignor checks will be mailed on 10/31/2009.
Madame Deals Workshop September 12th (sign up now to SAVE)

Madame Deals Coupon System